tangential

英 [tænˈdʒenʃl]

美 [tænˈdʒenʃl]

adj.  稍微沾边的; 离题的; 不相干的; 正切的; 切线的

GRE医学

BNC.25726 / COCA.25263

牛津词典

adj.

• 稍微沾边的；离题的；不相干的
  having only a slight or indirect connection with sth
  1. a tangential argument
     牵强附会的论点
• 正切的；切线的
  of or along a tangent

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 关系不大的;不直接相干的
  If you describe something astangential, you mean that it has only a slight or indirect connection with the thing you are concerned with, and is therefore not worth considering seriously.
  1. Too much time was spent discussing tangential issues...
     太多的时间花在了讨论那些无关紧要的问题上。
  2. They thought the whole thing was a side-show, tangential to the real world of business.
     他们认为整件事情只是一个插曲，和真正的商界没有多大关系。
• ADJ 切线的;相切的
  If something istangential tosomething else, it is at a tangent to it.
  1. ...point T, where the demand curve is tangential to the straight line L.
     需求曲线和直线 L 相切之点 T
  2. ...the street tangential to the courthouse square.
     和法院大楼广场相切的那条大街

英英释义

adj

• of superficial relevance if any
  1. a digressive allusion to the day of the week
  2. a tangential remark
  Synonym:digressive
• of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent
  1. tangential forces

双语例句

• It was validated that the relationship between the side resistance of piles and the difference of tangential displacement between two sides of the pile-soil interface could be expressed by hyperbola.
  验证了桩侧阻力与接触面两侧切向位移差之间关系可以用双曲线表示。
• They thought the whole thing was a side-show, tangential to the real world of business.
  他们认为整件事情只是一个插曲，和真正的商界没有多大关系。
• The effects on flux of tangential flow rate, time, pressure and temperature were investigated.
  研究了错流方式的板式膜组件的切向流速、时间、压力、温度等对渗透通量的影响。
• The tangential movement of water rivulet has significant effects on the rain-wind induced vibration of stay-cables.
  风雨环境中斜拉索表面形成的水线及其周向摆动在索的风雨振中起着关键的作用。
• Each of circular dishes is subjected to the action of a tangential force.
  每个圆盘都受到切向力的作用。
• The angle of alpha will then be tangential to this point.
  α角将，与该点相切。
• Lines which are everywhere tangential to the direction of the flow of electric current are called streamlines.
  处处均与电流方向相切的曲线称为流线。
• This paper introduces the steam temperature deviation in the superheater system of600MW tangential firing boiler and also introduces the reasons to cause these steam temperature deviations.
  阐述了四角切向燃烧600MW锅炉过热器系统蒸汽温度分布特性，分析了这种温度分布特性产生的原因，并提出了解决过热器系统存在的蒸汽温度偏差的措施。
• Provide tangential nozzle design for level nozzles on the liquid sump.
  在液体排污箱上水平的接管提供切线方向接管设计。
• To improve the flux of membrane distillation, a rotary tangential inflow method is used to enhance the mass transfer process, and its numerical simulation and mechanism study have done.
  为了提高膜蒸馏通量，使用了旋转切向入流的方式来强化传质过程，并对其作了深入的数值模拟和机理研究。